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Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a worldwide campaigning movement that works to promote all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. Its mission is to undertake research and action focussed on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights. Amnesty International has more than a million members and supporters in over 140 countries and territories. It is impartial and independent of any government, political persuasion or religious creed. It is financed largely by subscriptions and donations from its worldwide membership.  Website: www.amnesty.org
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Sudan: Death sentence for raped teenager is an intolerable cruelty

10 May 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Imminent execution of Kurdish man must be halted

1 May 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

South Sudan: One of just two executing states in sub-Saharan Africa in 2017

16 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

The Death Penalty in 2017: Facts and Figures

12 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

"How I brought people together and called for Guinea to abolish the death penalty"

12 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Kenya: Landmark death penalty judgement must lead to full abolition of cruel punishment

14 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Upholding academic's death sentence in secret shows utter contempt for right to life

12 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Burkina Faso: Difficult Journey Towards Human Rights Respect

8 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mauritania : Death penalty for Facebook blogger quashed

9 November 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Afghanistan: Deadly attack on TV station is a horrific crime

7 November 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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